Heralds of Revolt: Studies in Modern Literature and DogmaHodder and Stoughton, 1904 - 383 páginas "New edition, revised and enlarged" "Of the essays contained in this volume the first four have been taken from the Dublin review, the remaining seven were published in the Quarterly review "--Pref Preface --I The genius of George Eliot --II John Inglesant --III Carlyle --IV An apostle of Nirvana: H F Amiel --V Heinrich Heine --VI The modern Franch novel --VII French realism and decadence --VIII Pierre Loti --IX Neo-paganism --X Latter-day pagans --XI Friedrich Nietzsche --Conclusion --"The two standards "--Index of principal names. |
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Amiel artist astonishing Atheism Balzac beauty become believe called Calvin Carlyle Carlyle's century character Charlotte Brontë Christ Christian Church colour creed death delight Divine doctrine dream Düsseldorf eternal Everlasting evil existence eyes faith fancy feeling Flaubert French Gautier genius George Eliot George Sand German Goethe Greek heart heaven Heine Heine's Heinrich Heine human humour ideal imagination infinite instinct Jesuit John Inglesant laugh Les Misérables light literature living look Loti Madame mankind means melancholy mind modern moral nature never Nietzsche once Paganism painted Paris passion Pêcheurs d'Islande perhaps Pforta philosophy pity Plato poems poet poetry Proelss prose reason religion religious Revolution romance Romanticism Rousseau sadness Sartor Resartus scepticism seems sense sentiment soul speak spirit story strange Symonds tell Théophile Gautier things thought touch tragedy true truth turn verse Victor Hugo words write Zola
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Página 365 - How absolute the knave is! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it; the age is grown so picked, that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? 1 Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I came to't that day that our last king Hamlet overcame Fortinbras.
Página 198 - Ne quicunque deus, quicunque adhibebitur heros, Regali conspectus in auro nuper et ostro, Migret in obscuras humili sermone tabernas, Aut dum vitat humum nubes et inania captet.
Página 76 - At bottom, it turns still on power of intellect; it is a man's sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a Poet. See deep enough, and you see musically; the heart of Nature being everywhere music, if you can only reach it.
Página 364 - The practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence.
Página 129 - One of the later school of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where neither they make for pleasure, as with poets, nor for advantage, as with the merchant; but for the lie's sake. But I cannot tell: this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masks, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelights.
Página 72 - Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son ; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit:* And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
Página 19 - We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it — if it were not the earth where the same flowers come up again every spring that we used to gather with our tiny fingers as we sat lisping to ourselves on the grass — the same hips and haws on the autumn hedgerows — the same redbreasts that we used to call " God's birds," because they did no harm to the precious crops.
Página 3 - Certainly those determining acts of her life were not ideally beautiful. They were the mixed result of young and noble impulse struggling amidst the conditions of an imperfect social state, in which great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.
Página 172 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeit of our own behaviour...
Página 9 - It was the fashion of old, when an ox was led out for sacrifice to Jupiter, to chalk the dark spots, and give the offering a false show of unblemished whiteness. Let us fling away the chalk, and boldly say, — the victim is spotted, but it is not therefore in vain that his mighty heart is laid on the altar of men's highest hopes.
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